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The Westerville Division of Police arrested three people for breaking into a car at the soccer fields located at 325 N. Cleveland Ave. Westerville, Ohio.
Detectives from the Division of Police set up a surveillance operation at the soccer fields and observed a suspect throwing a spark plug at the window of a SUV. This occurred at 1:36 pm. Officers then arrested three suspects. The suspects were charged with Attempted Theft and Criminal Damaging. The investigation still continues to determine how many and who else was involved with the series of thefts from the soccer fields. We are still asking for the public's help to find the gold or tan Toyota Camry that was involved with other thefts.
The following is the information on those arrested:
Botan, Abdirashid, age 17, of 2261 Albert Ave. Apt. 1A, Columbus, Ohio
Awis, Jamal, age age 16, of 3207 Turner Ct. Columbus, Ohio
Mohamed, Abdikadir, age 20, of 3189 Agape Dr. Columbus, Ohio
If anyone has additional information they can call 882-7444 or our Anonomyous Tip Line at 901-6866. They may also contact us on the web at tipline@westerville.org
For additional information or questions please contact:
Det. Ray at 901-6494 or tim.ray@westerville.org
Lt. Myers at 901-6493 or tracey.myers@westerville.org |